We are at a bit of a loss right now as…well to start from the beginning we received a set of headphones unexpectedly last month and never thought much of them…so they sat. To start, the exterior packaging was no more than a small 3″x3″ cardboard case, something that one might find if they walked into Wal-Mart looking for a …
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Samsung UN60F8000 60″ Smart HDTV User Review
Our report today will speak to a HDTV that has earned the reputation as being one of the best viewing experiences in the world. Unlike many other review websites however, we have had the Samsung UN60F8000 LED 3D 240Hz Smart HDTV in our hands for some time. We will be offering the reader a first hand user opinion of the …
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I guess I am a bit old-fashioned when I still see a quality set of speakers as being constructed of just the right mix of components. B&O, German Physiks and Hansen Audio are those that dreams are made of one day when I win the lottery. Even then, I think I might still cringe at the price one can attain …
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It just doesn’t get better than starting an audio report while listening to Drift Away by Dobie Gray on the headset I am about to report on. This report actually started out as a challenge of my loyalty to my Fanny Wang 3000 Series Customs with Active Noise Cancellation that sees me typically through 15-20 flights a year. In this …
Read More »Logitech Harmony Ultimate User Review – Understanding the Handicaps
There is nothing more frustrating than buying a tech product that has been reported as being the best and finding out that there are some serious concerns with its operation. As a journalist, it is much the same where we analyze tech gear and, when things just don’t seem right, seek published reports to see if we are doing something …
Read More »Roam Mobility User Review – Enjoying Phone & Data In the US Minus the Canadian Price Gouge
I just returned from a week in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show, checked my data usage and compared it to what it would have cost with any Canadian company at a low (NOT!) $6/MB for data. Considering the fact that I had used 320MB of data, the price tag with my provider, Bell, would have been a whopping …
Read More »HighPoint RocketStor 5212 Dual Bay ThunderBolt Storage Dock Review
Check Out The HighPoint Rocketstor 5212 at Amazon! The Thunderbolt interface has been out for some time now and doesn’t seem to have caught on as many might have hoped. Considering that it provides a significant performance boost (10Gb/s vice 5Gb/s) when compared to USB 3.0, performance over price was the hurdle that many believed could be overcome. Marketability and …
Read More »QNIX QX2710 27″ Evolution II 2560×1440 Monitor Review – Value Driven Korean Monitors Are a Purchase Alternative
THE DILEMMA It wasn’t so long ago that an upgrade to a 27″ 2560×1440 pixel monitor couldn’t be done for under a $1000 and these were considered the highest of niche displays for the gamer and PC enthusiast. Today, value priced Korean units can be found at $319 or lower, realizing at least a 50% savings when compared to current …
Read More »Rosewill RHMS-13002 Dual Swing Arm Monitor Mount Review – Amazing Dual 27″ Monitor Mounting System
If you are in the hunt for a 24″ or below dual monitor desktop mount you are in luck as they have always been pretty easy to find. Such has not been the case for dual 27″ monitors where, although one or two have been available, there has always been concerns with respect to appearance or construction, much less price …
Read More »Toshiba mSATA Client SSD Review (256GB) – Top Tier Performance in an Incredibly Small Size
It is no secret that the popularity of mSATA SSDs is being pushed around just a bit by M.2 PCIe design. M.2 SSDs may even tempt us with a great deal more power for the punch and capacity down the road. What M.2 doesn’t have, as of yet, is just about every popular ultra book in the world in their …
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